Southern Alberta Meet SAM 2010
Sunward is proud to be a sponsor of the Southern Alberta Meet SAM 2010 being held at Rosebud Alberta May 29 and 30, 2010. For more details, visit www.calgaryrocketry.org
Pyrotechnics Safety
I attended the Pyrotechnics Safety and Legal Awareness Course today at Humber College. The course is mainly for the special effects but since rocketry has a lot to do with pyrotechnics, I felt it was worth attending. And after we had a demonstration. Saw a lot of smokeless gunpowder, grebs, flash paper, and other special … Read more
Space Day 2010
Space Day 2010 was a success. Annual event at Downsview Park. A bunch of local schools now have an annual event where they learn about space. The final touch is the launching of rocket kits built by the students – one per class. A little on the windy side, but we were able to launch.
New web site done
Well, we did it! We updated the new site. It now runs on Drupal/ Ubercart and will have now ported all the old material to this new system of running a web site. There are a couple of ends to clean up, but it is pretty much done. The new site will not be a … Read more
Local Area Get Together
CAR-ACF will be holding a get together at the Pickle Barrel at Yorkdale Shopping Center, in Toronto, on Monday April 19, 2010 at 7pm ET on. Members of Canadian Association of Rocketry – L’Association Canadienne De Fuséologie and members of the public interested in attending are welcome to attend. More guests will be confirmed, but … Read more
NARCON Coming Soon
Yes NARCON is fast approaching. Just over 2 weeks away. Sunward will be there for the 2 days, on Saturday March 13 and Sunday March 14. Full day on Saturday, but not sure about Sunday. I will be there with a limited selection of products. So if you need anything specific, please contact us and … Read more
Computer Problem After a Power Failure
Just wanted to post what happened when there was a little power failure on Christmas Day. Short, about 10 minutes or so, but my main computer was on at the time. After the power came back on, I had problems starting the system up again. I could get through the main boot screen, but the … Read more
First Blog
Please bear with us as we set up the main page for the Sunward Blog.New to this type of software so it will take a while to get up and going.